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Alkermes

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Alkermes'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/alkermes.html. 1828.